Reference no: EM133575645
Assignment:
1) Discuss the sequence of events that occur during the synthesis of a protein from the DNA in the nucleus to the completed protein in the cytoplasm.
2) Describe the difference between each pair of terms:
a. the difference between heterozygous and homozygous?
b. the difference between monosomy and trisomy?
c. the difference between genotype and phenotype?
d. the difference between expressivity and penetrance?
3) What are the cellular responses to injurious conditions? Describe each cellular response and give an example for each cellular response.
4) Describe the pathogenesis of cancer, including mechanisms that trigger cancerous DNA changes, the four types of mutations, and how these mutations promote tumor growth.
5) Describe the pathogenesis of acute inflammation, including mechanisms that trigger the inflammatory process, types of cells involved, chemical mediators, the 3 protein cascades, and how the signs and symptoms of inflammation are produced.